The family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is honoring him with a private memorial at Rainbow PUSH headquarters in Chicago.

Thousands gathered at Chicago’s House of Hope on March 6 to celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who died Feb. 17 at age 84. Former presidents, national leaders ...

Barack Obama also criticized Donald Trump's presidency, saying, 'Each day we wake up to some new assault on our democratic ...

CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson ...

President Barack Obama delivered a moving tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson during the civil rights leader's "Homegoing" service on Friday.

"And the message he sent to a 22-year-old child of a single mother, with a funny name — an outsider — was that maybe there ...

The People's Celebration, allowed former presidents, family members, and more to honor the icon of the Civil Rights Movement.

Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden will speak at a Chicago church as mourners pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Barack Obama tore into his successor in a roaring eulogy for a civil rights icon that Donald Trump claimed to be good friends ...

Barack Obama and Joe Biden cited Jackson as an inspiration for action while speaking at his funeral service on Friday.

Former President Barack Obama reflected on the late Rev. Jesse Jackson's "legacy of hope" on Friday, telling thousands who gathered to celebrate the late civil rights leader's life in Chicago that "we ...